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Use research-based training and strategies to enrich our lesson plans in
science and the arts.
Use research-based training and strategies to enrich our lesson plans in science and the arts.
Download tips for fostering high-quality preschool learning experiences.
Creating Home School Connections
It's important that teachers and families work together to provide the best possible learning experiences for children.
Supporting Arts & Science Learning
Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting early science and arts learning in their children.
Watch science and arts inquiry-based teaching in pre-K classrooms.
This video demonstrates how to use open-ended questions to deepen children's understanding of concepts, build their vocabulary and extend their use of oral language.
Watch this video to learn about how using inquiry learning techniques encourage engagement when teaching young students about science concepts. This includes using appropriate materials, allowing time for exploration, asking predictive questions, using science-based vocabulary and reflecting on children's understanding.
This video highlights the value of wait time and provides tips for using high-level, probing questions to scaffold children’s learning.
This video illustrates the importance of teaching young students how to look at objects—and then providing ample time for careful observation.
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